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Jun 11, 2026
The true theory of inspiration is grounded in God's consistent pattern of working through the natural, the providential, and the miraculous in a purposeful…
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Jun 11, 2026
No matter what view of inspiration a person takes, no errors were made in the original manuscripts. The degrees of inspiration among biblical writers…
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Jun 11, 2026
The Holy Spirit's role in material creation is not incidental — it is specific, distinct from the roles of the Father and the Son,…
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Jun 11, 2026
The Holy Spirit is a divine person — not a divine influence, not a force that can be poured like a liquid, not a…
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Jun 11, 2026
Revelation and inspiration are distinct acts in a related chain: God reveals truth about himself; inspiration ensures that revelation is accurately recorded and transmitted…
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Jun 11, 2026
The curse fell on Meroz not for what it did but for what it failed to do. Jehovah was victorious without them; the battle…
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Jun 11, 2026
Everything that has life is active. The God who rested from creation has never stopped working (John 5:17); the Christ who completed his atoning…
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Jun 11, 2026
The Christ of the Gospels is not the passive, mournful figure that a certain tradition of piety has constructed. He resisted evil actively, condemned…
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Jun 11, 2026
Sin did not originate with God. God created beings with the power to choose; some chose to disobey. The origin of sin is the…
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Jun 11, 2026
The Bible that records the history of human sin also reveals the remedy for it. The remedy is not spontaneous or accidental — it…
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Jun 11, 2026
The Bible does not define sin abstractly — it defines it relationally and legally. "Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and sin is…
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Jun 11, 2026
Among all the forms that sin takes, four are identified in Scripture with unusual consistency and severity: hypocrisy, slander, worldly pleasure, and selfishness. They…
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